Malaysia legislation

Section 48

of ACCESS TO BIOLOGICAL RESOURCES AND BENEFIT SHARING ACT 2017

Section 48

No costs or damages arising from seizure to be recoverable

No person shall in any proceedings before any court in respect of the seizure of any biological resource, conveyance, machinery, contrivance, equipment, book, record, document or other article seized or surrendered in the exercise or the purported exercise of any power conferred under this Act, be entitled to the costs of such proceedings or to any damages or other relief unless such seizure was made without reasonable cause.